January 2012
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Fox News, You Never Stop Learning Me! →
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The Incredible Unaging Triathlete →
Check out this remarkable visual example of the importance of lifelong physical activity.
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Teaching to the Test? →
Interesting infographic over at EdLabs, courtesy of bestmastersineducation.com that details some of the issues of teaching to the test.
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Is Texting Like Tobacco?
This is interesting - researchers are extending the argument against texting (and talking and we surfing) while driving by aligning data addiction with cigarette smoking. Some individuals feel it as an actual compulsion, a physical urge that needs to be satisfied - making curbing the habit more difficult, but not impossible.
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Former Sex Slaves Refuse to Back Down →
Inspiring profile in the NY Times about Korean women who were “comfort women” to Japanese soldiers during WWII, forced into sexual slavery for years. The few women still alive are demanding Japanese government recognition for what they endured and have silently protested in front of the Japanese embassy in Seoul every week for two decades.
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